Stelvia Empoli MCM Blue Opalina Fiorentina Extra Large Compote

A serene statement of mid-century Italian design, this extra-large Stelvia Empoli compote brings the soft allure of opal blue glass to a generously scaled decorative form. Its luminous color offers a refined focal point for a console, dining table, or thoughtfully arranged collection of vintage Italian glass.

Part of the Opalina Fiorentina tradition, the compote balances expressive mid-century style with an elegant, inviting palette. Displayed on its own or alongside complementary opaline pieces, it brings a graceful note of color to both contemporary and period interiors.

Details

• Maker: Stelvia
• Range: Opalina Fiorentina
• Origin: Empoli region, Italy
• Period/style: Mid-century modern
• Form: Extra-large compote
• Material: Opal blue glass
• Measurements: Approximately 10 × 6.5 inches
• Weight: 1.889 lb

About the Maker

Stelvia, formally Società Toscana Esercizio Lavorazione Vetri Industriali e Artistici, was established in the 1950s in the Empoli region near Florence, Italy. The company concentrated on colorful blown-glass vases, jugs, and tableware. Its documented Opalina Fiorentina range takes its name from Florentine opaline, reflecting the region’s rich tradition of decorative glass.

Condition

Excellent antique condition consistent with age and careful display. Please review the photographs for details of this individual piece.

Carefully Packed & Insured

Each treasured piece is carefully prepared for its journey using our box-within-a-box packaging method and shipped insured. The packaging process is video documented before dispatch, reflecting the care we take in protecting every piece. We ship within the United States only.